incentives
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A shift in rate differentials could weigh on the appeal of Indonesia’s currency and bonds, but Destry sounded confident that the investment incentives BI has rolled out could maintain the attractiveness of Indonesian assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Airbnb, the tournament’s official fan accommodation, offered new hosts $750 incentives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Schomaker said economic incentives needed to work with nature, not against it.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
“With bonds offering potentially similar returns, but considerably lower expected volatility, investors such as pension funds and retirement managers may have greater incentives to shift money from stocks into fixed income,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026
The point here is not that real-estate agents are bad people, but that they simply are people—and people inevitably respond to incentives.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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